Czechia to probe firms accused of arming Russia
Czech agencies will investigate companies flagged by Zelenskyy for allegedly supplying weapons-related machinery to Russia.
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Germany asked to “lead Europe” and persuade Hungary on Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says European unity is at stake as Hungary and Slovakia resist.
Australia sanctions 37 Russians, 7 firms and deepens NATO cooperation amid Russo-Ukrainian war
Sanctions list includes government insiders and disinformation agents.
Hungary and Slovakia block new EU sanctions against Russia, Szijjártó says
Budapest’s justification for vetoing the sanctions is its desire to keep buying Russian oil. The FM also pledged to block all EU aid for Ukraine.
Russia bargaining hard to kill sanctions, Zelenskyy says
Moscow is using global connections to negotiate softer restrictions, Ukraine’s President warns.
New Zealand pledges $9.5 million in Ukraine aid ahead of NATO Summit
Wellington announces a fresh support package just as PM Luxon prepares to meet global leaders in The Hague.
Fortune: Putin’s military binge is bleeding the Russian economy dry
The government is stuck between inflation and stagnation—with few options left.
Zelenskyy: Russia using prisoner exchanges to delay sanctions, weaken US-Ukraine ties
President Zelenskyy warns that Moscow is exploiting humanitarian gestures like POW swaps to create an illusion of diplomacy, aiming to distract the West.
“Call your senators”: Activists in NY demand sanctions against Russia and aid for Ukraine after recent deadly Kyiv strike
One of the organizers of the protest encouraged Americans to reach out to their representatives urging sanctions against Russia, air defense and more military aid for Ukraine.
Trump delays backing new Russia sanctions over claimed US economic burden and peace deal hopes as Moscow continues to bomb Ukraine
Meanwhile, the UK announces its new sanctions against Russia.
Bloomberg: US blocks EU and UK push to cut Russian oil price cap to $45
Washington’s stance may complicate European efforts to target Russia’s oil revenues.
“The Russians are, mildly speaking, not that successful” in their new offensive, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's President also noted that Putin lies to Trump and fakes peace talks to dodge sanctions.
Russia simply lying to Trump, Zelenskyy says
The Ukrainian president said most world leaders understand this deception and urged America to respond wisely.
Only 40% of Russian capacity under sanctions, EU must step up, Lithuania says
The Lithuanian foreign minister says the EU has more work to do on sanctioning Russia's economy.
Trump compares Russia-Ukraine war to playground fight, hints at punishing both Russia and Ukraine
He said the conflict might need to run its course before diplomacy can work.
Trump stalls Senate bipartisan sanctions bill
The proposed legislation seeks to impose massive tariffs on Russian exports amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, while Trump pursues "peace talks."
Russia captures Sumy’s Kostiantynivka village as Russians try to widen frontline in region
ISW and DeepState report mounting pressure as Moscow’s troops seize new ground in Sumy Oblast.
Media: Leaked memo shows Trump-era US pulled out of EU sanctions plan
Top European envoys warn of major risks if unity continues to collapse.
Merz: Hungary and Slovakia could lose EU funds over pro-Russia stance
EU won’t tolerate Hungary and Slovakia blocking Russia sanctions, the German Chancellor says.
Trump slams Putin as “crazy” after deadly Russian attack, but also blames Zelenskyy and Biden
He believes something “happened” to Putin, while claiming Zelenskyy worsens the war.